cn coin 951
cn coin 951-0
cn coin 951-1
Legend
Mint
Hoard
Findspot

cn coin 951

Connected to Type

CN Type 8421 🔍

Mint
Byzantion 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 222-235 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Die
Byz_1704_V181 🔍
Legend
Μ ΑVΡ ᛈΕVΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟᛈ ΑVΓ
Design
Laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum. Border of dots.
go to the NLP result of this description
Reverse
Die
Byz_1704_R366 🔍
Legend
Legend reverse ΒVΖΑΝΤΙΩΝ ΕΠΙ ΒΑϹ - ΑΙΜΙ ϹЄV*ΗΡ*ΟV
Design
Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath in outstretched right hand and palm branch in left arm. Border of dots.
go to the NLP result of this description
Persons

Sitter: Severus Alexander 🔍  

Magistrate: Aemilius Severus 🔍

Metrology
Denomination
6 unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
26 mm
Weight
10.55 g
Owner

Istanbul Arkeoloji, Müzeleri Müdurlügü, Istanbul, tr

Please note that the current ownership is not confirmed.

Owner Inventory No.: K.D. 164

Reproduction Owner

BBAW, Berlin, [de] ❐

Plaster Cast No: 1704, Istanbul K.D. 164

Findspot

Izmit, tr [tr] ❐

Citation

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 99, nr. 1704, pl. 96, pic. 1704  ❐

Literature

Schönert-Geiß, Die Münzprägung von Byzantion. Kaiserzeit, Berlin 1972 p. 98, nr. 1700-1703, pl. 96, pic. 1700-1703 ❐

Pick, Die Personen- und Götternamen auf Kaisermünzen von Byzantion 27, 1895 p. 47, nr. 20b ❐

Cite this record:

cn coin 951, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_951 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

License:

This record is licensed under: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike

Contact

Comments or information about this coin? Please email us